Ailing pitchers spark last hour drives across majors
Sal Maglie and Preacher Roe anchor shutouts as Giants and Dodgers close in on the lead. Ed Lopat improves as the Yankees stay two games ahead of Cleveland while Robin Roberts notches 20 wins in three straight seasons for Philadelphia. Cards beat Braves as NL action heats up.
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Ed Lopat
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Lopat
Cubs
Brooklyn
Bobby Thomson
Hoyt Wilhelm
Curt Simmons
Karl Drews
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Ted Kluszewski
Yanks
Indians
White Sox
Red Sox
Cleveland
Athletics
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Senators
Browns
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Philly
Pirates
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1952 Bowling Season Will Start Soon
Linton Bowling alleys open at 5 30 p m on Monday Sept 1 for the new season. Meetings to organize league teams set for Sept 2 at 7 00 p m for men and Sept 3 at 7 00 p m for women. Pin-boys report Aug 31 at 7 00 p m. Contact Fernand Duvivier 497 R.
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Linton
Fernand Duvivier
Graham and Basilio Set for Welterweight Dust Up in Chicago
Billy Graham, from New York’s east side, vows to knock out Carmen Basilio in a 10 round non title welterweight bout at Chicago Stadium. Basilio also trained hard, with both aiming for top form as Graham eyes a future title shot against Kid Gavilan.
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U.P
Billy Graham
New York
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Joe Giardello
Basilio
Syracuse
N. Y
Farm Bureau Leaders Weigh GOP Lean in 1960 Race
The American Farm Bureau Federation, while not endorsing candidates, shows top officials leaning toward the Republican party as of today. A spokesman notes the Republican platform allows Farm Bureau programs, while the Democratic platform, if implemented, could limit Bureau programs.
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U.P
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Farm Bureau
Baseball scores and standings in tight games
Baseball scores show Boston defeating Cleveland 6 to 5 and Philadelphia 4 to 2 with Detroit at 3 to 5. Chicago 3, New York 1. Washington 2, St. Louis 1.
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Cleveland
Boston Ae
Washington Wae
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
New York
Washington
Yesterday's Results From The Baseball Circuit
Yesterday's scores show New York 5 Boston 5 Philadelphia 10 Pittsburg 5 and Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 0 St. Louis 7 Chicago 0 with standout performances across teams. This brief recap notes each game's final tally and key outcomes for the standings.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
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Merchants to Play Last Contest Tonight
The Linton Merchants undefeated since reorganization meet the Terre Haute Quaker Maid squad at High School park in a night game at 8:00 p m. A large crowd is expected as baseball remains popular in Linton and plans for Sunday afternoon contests are noted.
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Linton Merchants
Quaker Maid
Terre Haute
High School Park
Merchants
Linton
Michigan State Team May Be Grid Power
United Press reports Hughie Devore of NYU selects Michigan State as the major power for 1952, with Notre Dame rebuilding behind sophomores but capable in 1952. He also cites Princeton Maryland Texas Southern California as strong, NYU schedules with Boston University Holy Cross Fordham.
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New York
U.P
Hughie Devore
Notre Dame
Michigan State
New York University
Devore
Knute Rockne
South Bend
Frank Leahy
Leahy
Princeton
Maryland
Columbia
NYU
Boston University
Holy Cross
Fordham
Violet
Hughie
Devore Comments on Tough Schedules and Depth Issues
Devore discusses a demanding slate and limited depth with 18 lettermen returning. He notes weaknesses at several positions, especially quarterback, while opponents are strong at that spot.
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Devore
Canary Islands botanists catalog over 300 wild plants
Botanists document more than 300 wild plant species native to the Canary Islands, an archipelago about 700 miles southwest of Spain in the Atlantic, highlighting rich biodiversity found nowhere else.
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Canary Islands
Spain
Atlantic
Training News James A Miller in 101st Airborne at Camp Breck Kentucky
James A Miller, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Miller of Jasonville route one, is receiving training with the 101st Airborne Division of the U S Army stationed at Camp Breckenridge Kentucky according to word received by his parents.
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James A. Miller
Charles Miller
Jasonville Route One
101St Airborne Division
U. S. Army
Camp Breckenridge, Ky
Medical science cuts child mortality from measles to whooping cough
Medical science has lowered the death rate from measles diphtheria and whooping cough by more than 90 percent in one generation, reflecting advances in vaccines and public health.
Great Smoky Mountains Reach High Ridge Over 36 Miles
The Great Smoky mountains rise over 5 000 feet for 36 consecutive miles with 16 peaks exceeding 6 000 feet in height.
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North Carolina
Great Smoky Mountains
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